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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1939
Page
6
A disclaimer states that the opinions in the column are those of the news analyst and not necessarily the newspaper, authored by Joseph W. La Bine.
The piece portrays Europe’s mood as ominous near Barcelona where fascist rebels drove Loyalists from the city, signaling the start of a rout that could let Italy and Germany press new demands on Britain and France. It notes non intervention as appeasement and predicts a shift toward a larger Italo German bloc.
Mrs. Ella A Boole a veteran prohibitionist at 80 years old rallies with Sen Morris Sheppard and other dry leaders. She spoke in New York at the W C T U luncheon marking Frances Willard’s birth anniversary and remains a steadfast foe of alcohol.
A CHERIE NICHOLAS piece urges readers to fabric shop for spring. It highlights new spun rayon wash fabrics with non-shrinkage finishes and bright colorings inspired by Chinese porcelain. The article describes prints and textures, including rayon crepes, linen blends, and silk-like flannels, plus matching garments and patterns for a lively season.
Amber jewelry returns to style with colors from golden yellow to antique mahogany. The stone’s transparent quality enhances new floral designs where leaves and foliage appear as shaded amber. A fashionable young woman showcases amber flower jewelry with her gown.
Glimpses of petticoats under silk crepe dresses draw fashion chatter as tiered frocks and the new flounced silhouettes trend. Daytime skirts rise tier by tier while soft afternoon and evening frocks flaunt generous flouncing in the season’s bold, revived style.
Open toes and open heels dominate spring shoe styles with pumps and Oxfords as well as sandals exposing toes and the backs of the heels. The vogue is so widespread that finding an Oxford with full foot coverage may be difficult for weeks.
Weather advisories urge hikers and labor crews to wear rugged footwear for safety. Strong winds and rain raise risk of slips as outdoor work continues amid cold fronts.
Advertisement for a sewing pattern from 1841 offering doilies and an oval 18 by 36 inch centerpiece with 12 and 6 inch doilies. Describes string material and easy work, with directions, illustrations, materials, and a photograph. Pattern 1841 available by sending 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York.
A reflective line on giving and bearing another’s load, arguing that sharing lightens one’s own path and brightens the journey home for all involved.
A reflective note on how true friends align with natural needs, drawing people together. The piece emphasizes mutual support, shared values, and the law of vine necessity guiding social bonds within the community.
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